Psychologist Dan Shapiro has offered us another book about his vulnerabilities
as a patient and strengths as a psychotherapist and educator of health professionals.
The author of Mom's Marijuana, an account of his
five-year struggle with Hodgkin disease,1 Dr
Shapiro currently teaches at the University of Arizona and is a psychotherapist
in private practice specializing in the treatment of health professionals.
In Delivering Doctor Amelia, he describes his counseling
of a physician who has severe emotional difficulties after delivering a baby
with cerebral palsy.